Comparison · Wheel loader
Caterpillar 994K vs Komatsu WA600-8
The Caterpillar 994K is about 264% heavier than the Komatsu WA600-8 (200,000 vs 55,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.
The Caterpillar 994K has about 250% more engine power (1377 kW (1847 hp) vs 393 kW (527 hp)).
Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Caterpillar and Komatsu in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.
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| Operating weight | 200,000 kg (440,900 lb) | 55,000 kg (121,300 lb) |
| Engine power | 1377 kW (1847 hp) | 393 kW (527 hp) |
| Gross power | ≈1,377 kW (1,847 hp) | — |
| Bucket capacity | ≈19–43 m³ (25–56 yd³) | ≈6.4–7.6 m³ (8.4–9.9 yd³) |
| Net power | — | ≈393 kW (527 hp) |
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| Full 994K review | Full WA600-8 review |
Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.